DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 165
Red McCombs | Nickel Colt Bisley With Carved Mexican Eagle Grips 45LC Revolver
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 203379
Manufacturer: Colt's PT. F.A. Mfg. Co. (c. 1901)
Model: SAA Bisley
Caliber: 45 LC
Barrel Length: 4.75 in.
OAL: 10 in.
Condition: Good-commensurate with age; carved bone grips have yellowed; nickel finish has sporadic fading & flaking, some light pitting; heavy loss of finish on cylinder, cylinder drag marks with some fouling in chambers; bore is mostly good & bright, some sporadic light pitting, strong rifling
Includes: carved bone grips with Mexican eagle & serpent crest
Notes: mainspring & some screws appear to be replacement
Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of iconic Texas businessman, civic leader and philanthropist Billy Joe Red McCombs (1927-2023) from his home in Olmos Park, Texas; previously on long-term loan to either San Antonio Academy or the Bexar County Courthouse; this lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity as property from the McCombs personal estate
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Condition
SAA 053
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